s t r u c t
To build or make (something physical, like a bridge).
C o n s t r u c t
Very smart or talented. e.g. "Einstein was a _______ ."
g e n i u s
A disease that spreads quickly throughout the world.
P a n d e m i c
What does de facto mean?
Not officiallly, but might as well be.
Today (Thursday) is a de facto Friday.
To teach (someone) a subject or skill. (verb form)
i n s t r u c t
The "recipe" for how physical traits are passed down from parents to children, like eye and hair colour, height, etc...
(NOTE: Use the adjective form of this word.)
g e n e t i c
Belonging to a certain area or region (be it disease, plant or animal).
e n d e m i c
What does the word ONUS mean?
Duty or responsibility.
e.g. "The onus is on you to study for a test."
Something that blocks something else and makes it difficult for things to move through.
(NOTE: Use the noun form of this word.)
O b s t r u c t i o n
Showing kindess or concern for others. Happy to share or give to others.
g e n e r o u s
You could call Trump this word.
D e m a g o g u e
This word means you can interpret something in more than one way; it's unclear.
A m b i g u o u s
Add a prefix and suffix to this word to make it an adjective that means: "not able to destroy."
d e s t r u c t
i n d e s t r u c t i b l e
Cheerful, pleasant and easy to get along with. (NOTE: this word starts with a prefix that means "with".)
C o n g e n i a l
Chaos, disorder and/or confusion. (The way people might act after a disaster, like an earthquake or bomb.)
P a n d e m o n i u m
What does this expression mean:
"You can't step into the same river twice."
The water in rivers is always moving / changing.
You can never really have the same experience twice.
The "building blocks" of a city, area, or country that make it possible for people to live, work and enjoy their lives, like roads, bridges, hospitals, water, electricity, cell phone towers, . . .
i n f r a s t r u c t u r e
The offspring or descendants of someone.
p r o g e n y
A doctor who studies the spread of disease in human populations and how to control it.
(REMEMBER: This version of the word is the job, NOT the "study of.")
E p i d e m i o l o g i s t
Name AND spell the type of cloud that grows to be the tallest of all clouds (even touching the base of the stratosphere) and more-or-less guarantees thunder and rain. ALSO: Name the layer of the atmosphere where this cloud and weather appears.
C u m uu l o n i m b u s
T r o p o s p h e r e